What Einstein Didn't Know: Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions - Softcover

Wolke, Robert

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Synopsis

A science columnist for The Washington Post offers an entertaining, witty, and fascinating collection of explanations of the everyday phenomena of the natural world, along with amazing science "bar bets" and forty-eight ingenious experiments. Reprint.

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About the Author

Robert L. Wolke is a professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh and an award-winning food columnist for the Washington Post. He is the author of Chemistry Explained and coauthor of What Einstein Kept Under His Hat.

Sean Runnette, a multiple AudioFile Earphones Award winner, has also produced several Audie Award-winning audiobooks. His film and television appearances include Two If by Sea, Copland, Sex and the City, Law & Order, Third Watch, and lots and lots of commercials.

Review

One of the great Bathroom ReadersThe author is witty and manages keep the book entertaining throughout. It explains things you've probably never thought about and take for granted. Perfect for dipping into on the bus or at the doctor's waiting room (or the bathroom).   ---Gudmundur Josepsson (Iceland)

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